Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Job Overview

We are seeking a responsible and caring Dog Walker/Pet Sitter to join our team. This role involves providing attentive and reliable pet care services to clients’ furry friends, ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work independently in various environments. This position offers flexible scheduling and an opportunity to make a positive impact on pets and their owners.

Duties

- Take dogs on scheduled walks, ensuring they get proper exercise and mental stimulation
- Feed pets according to owners’ instructions and provide fresh water
- Administer medication or special care as needed, following specific guidelines
- Monitor pets’ behavior and health during visits, reporting any concerns to owners or management
- Maintain a clean and protected environment during pet care visits
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets’ activities and well-being
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure the safety of pets, clients, and yourself

Qualifications

- Professional dog walking experience (1 year or more)
- Dog Walker/Pet Sitter permit (Toronto) is required




- Professional pet care training /pet first aid certification is mandatory
- Must have a driving license and vehicle to travel within the city
- Passion for animals with a genuine love for caring for pets
- Strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible with the ability to work independently
- Ability to handle pets of various sizes and temperaments safely
- Must be able to pass background checks and adhere to safety standards

This role is perfect for animal lovers seeking a flexible, rewarding position that allows them to spend time outdoors while caring for beloved pets.

Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Versatile schedule
- Store discount

Application question(s):

- How many years of professional pet care experience do you have?
- Are you willing to travel within GTA for dog walking/pet sitting appointments?
- Are you willing to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends for pet care services?
- Do you have any previous pet care training/pet first aid certifications? If yes, please mention which ones.

Work Location: In person

📌 Dog Walker/Pet Sitter (Canada)
🏢 House Of Wags
📍 Canada